Companies often consider trade secrets to be their crown jewels, particularly in Silicon Valley. In the digital age, where copying vast amounts of data and transmitting it via the Internet is as easy as one click, protecting trade secrets has become ever more challenging for highly competitive technology companies. Losing control over your trade secrets …Read more
Theranos, Inc. was a high-flying former biotech company headquartered in Silicon Valley that claimed to have developed a point-of-care blood test that would allow health care professionals to assess the risks many diseases posed to a patient based on a few drops of that patient’s blood. The company’s valuation, before delivering a single product to …Read more